HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-02-28 Planning & Zoning MinutesCITY OF KENAI
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
February 28, 2007 - 7:00 p.rn.
] . CALL TO ORDER:
a. Roll Call
b. Agenda Approval
c. Excused Absences
d. Consent Agenda
*All items listed with an asterisk {*} are considered to be routine and non-controversial by
the Commission and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of
these items unless a Commission Member sa requests, in which case the item will be
removed from the Consent Agenda and considexed in its normal sequence on the agenda as
part of the General Orders.
2. *APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
a. *February 14, 2007
3. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT:
4. CONSIDERATION OF PLATS:
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
a. PZ07-10 An application for a Conditional Use Permit for a daycare facility for the
property known as Lot 7, Block 2, Bush Lanes Subdivision (1228 Lilac Lane), Kenai,
Alaska. Application submitted by Tammy Christin dba Building Blocks-n- Buddies,
1228 Lilac Lane, Kenai, Alaska.
6. OLD BUSINESS:
7. NEW BUSINESS:
a. KMC 12.20.030 Debris and junk prohibited. Discussion.
$. PENDING ITEMS:
9. REPORTS:
a. City Council
b. Borough Planning
c. Administration
10. PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED:
11. INFORMATION ITEMS:
a. Zoning Bulletin (Volume 1)
l 12. COMMISSION COMMENTS & QUESTIONS:
13. ADJOURNMENT:
CITY OF KENAI
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
FEBRUARY 28, 2007
7:00 P.M.
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
VICE-CHAIR ROY WELLS, PRESIDING
MINUTES
ITEM 1: GALL TO ORDER
Vice-Chair Wells called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
1-a. Roll Call
The roll was taken by Contract Secretary Roper and confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present: R. Fullinck, S. Romain, R. Wells, P. Bryson, T. Lewis
Commissioners absent: J. Twait
Others present: Council Member R. Molloy, Department Assistant N.
Carver, Contract Secretary B. Roper
A quorum was present.
1-b. Agenda Approval
MOTION:
Commissioner Fti.~llinck MOVED to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner
Lewis SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
1-c. Consent Agenda
MOTION:
Commissioner Lewis MOVED to approve the consent agenda as presented and
Commissioner Bryson SECONDED the xnotion. There were no objections. SO
ORDERED.
ITEM 2: APPROVAL OF MINUTES -- February 14, 2007
Approved by consent agenda.
ITEM 3: SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT -- None
ITEM 4: CONSIDERATION OF PLATS -- None
\ ITEM 5: PUBLIC HEARINGS
5-a. PZ07-10 -- An application for a Conditional Use Permit for a daycare
l facility for the property known as Lat 7, Block 2, Bush Lanes Subdivision
(1228 Lilac Lane), Kenai, Alaska. Application submitted by Tammy
Christin dba Building Blocks-n- Buddies, 1228 Lilac Lane, Kenai,
Alaska.
Department Assistant Carver reviewed the staff report, noting:
• The application for a Conditional Use Permit was made to expand a
daycare business.
• At its February 14, 2007 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission
approved a Home Occupation Permit to allow the applicant to care for eight (8)
children.
If approved, the Conditional Use permit would allow the applicant to care
for twelve (12) children.
• The applicant has obtained necessary approval and licensing from the
State to care far twelve children.
Staff recozx~mends approval with the following recommendations:
• All vehicles must be parked on said property.
• Play area must be fenced no later than August 31, 2007.
• Applicant must stay in compliance with all Federal, State and
local regulations.
Vice-Chairman We11s opened the public hearing. There being no public comment; the
public hearing was closed.
} MOTION:
Commissioner Rornain MOVED to approve PZ07-10 including staff recommendations.
Commissioner Bryson SECONDED the motion.
VOTE:
Fullinck Yes Romain Yes Wells ~ Yes
Twait Absent B son Yes Lewis Yes
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 6: OLD BUSINESS -- None
ITEM 7: NEW BUSINESS
7-a. Discusslon -- KMC 12.20,430 Debris and junk prohibited.
Discussion included the following:
• Reference was made to an e-mail (included in the packet) discussing the
debris and junk ordinance.
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• The issue was before City Council and no action was taken.
1 • The issue was requested to be brought to the Commission for review and
/ to determine whether a recorrxmendation should be made to Council to revisit the
ordinance.
• More clarification was needed on why a change to the ordinance was
required.
No action was taken to move the issue forward.
ITEM 8: PENDING ITEMS -- None
ITEM 9: CODE ENFORCEMENT -- None
ITEM 10: REPORTS
10-a. City Council -- Council Member Molloy reviewed the action agenda of
the February 2l, 2007 City Council meeting.
10-b. Borough Planning -- Commissioner Bryson provided a report based on
actions taken at the Borough February 2b, 2007 Planning meeting.
10-c. Administration -- Administrative Assistant Carver reported an
application for rezoning Lot lA, Block 6, Redoubt Terrace Bluff View Replat, from
Conservation to Suburban Residential was received from F. Dewayne 8~ Diane Craig
and would be before the Commission at its next meeting.
ITEM 11: PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED -- None
ITEM 12: INFORMATION ITEMS
12-a. Zoning Bulletin (Vol. 1 8~ 2/1/07)
ITEM 12: COMMISSION COMMENTS & QUESTIONS
Commissioner Lewis announced he would be attending the planning training in
Anchorage on March 2, 2007, It was noted Commissioner Fullinck would also be
attending.
Vice-Chair Wells requested materials to review the training materials as he would not
be able to attend.
ITEM 13: ADJOURNMENT
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to adjourn and Coxr~missioner Lewis SECONDED the
motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
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There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at
approximately 7:2b p,m.
Minutes transcribed and prepared by;
Barbara Roper, Co r ct Secretary
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FEBRUARY 28, 2007
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